An imminent federal ruling could leave Angola’s Farm Line intact. Or it could deeply reshape daily work assignments for hundreds of incarcerated men. [...]Read More... from A Farm Line ruling could re ...

NEW ORLEANS — Juveniles currently housed at the country’s largest maximum-security adult prison in Louisiana will be moved to a youth detention facility by late fall, officials said Friday. Currently ...

After more than 40 years as one of the most restrictive housing units within Louisiana’s Angola prison, corrections officials have closed Camp J — which at its peak confined more than 400 prisoners ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ANGOLA, LOUISIANA — It's been three years since Myron Smith has heard the roar of a rodeo crowd. In April, the 10,000-person arena ...

ANGOLA, La. (KLFY) – Angola State Prison Warden Darrel Vannoy is on administrative leave as investigators look into an incident involving certain Angola staff and department payroll administration ...

The popular Angola prison rodeo will be investigated further at the request of Louisiana lawmakers after a legislative audit exposed several problems with the way money has been handled at Louisiana ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A federal judge on Friday, Sept. 8, ruled that the state of Louisiana can’t keep minors at Angola. Chief U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick ordered the state to remove minors ...